American Troops Battle Reds in Korea Bridgehead Clash
American forces fought six hours to break a Chinese bridgehead three miles wide south of the Choyang River in central Korea. UN officers reported heavy fighting, air and artillery support, and continued patrol activity along the front as Reds used smoke to disguise movements.
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Korea
Choyang River
Chunchon
U. S
United Nations
Dae Cane
Ryman
Kapy Uz
Reds
North Korea
MacArthur Episode Hurts Ike GOP Presidential Hopes
Tulsa report says some Republicans link General MacArthur episode to diminished Eisenhower chances for the 1952 Chicago nomination. The GOP weighs a July 70 convention date and a narrow national committee vote. Millikin of Colorado fainted during an unscheduled speech and recovered.
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Okla
MacArthur
Eisenhower
Chicago
GOP National Committee
Millikin
Colorado
Qnien
National
Meat Price Reductions Take Effect Monday
The Office of Price Stabilization cuts beef ceiling prices by pennies per pound in a new order. Arm chuck prices drop while bone in chuck blade rises. Rump roasts priced about 84 to 79 cents per pound, with other cuts adjusted accordingly.
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Office of Price Stabilization
R Sim
Legion Chief Attacks Policy Demands Total War Victory
American Legion national commander Erle Cocke Jr. denounced the administration's foreign policy in a St. Louis speech. He urged immediate all out U S effort to win the war, arguing America must fight with full power now and avoid pulling its punches. He warned China and Russia in stark terms and called for decisive, uncompromising action.
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American Legion
America
Korea
Erle Cocke, Jr
St. Louis
Comander
Russia
Far East
Poloo
Expalleaan
Church to Observe Clark's 25th Year
Dr Solon B Cousins head of Religion at Ani Church in Winchester notes Clark began ministry in May 1926 after earning a degree in Louisville Kentucky. Clark married Katherine Essex and the couple have three children. He helped ordain his son last September 10.
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Solon B. Cousins
Ani- Church
Winchester
Clark
Southern Baptist Theological Seminary
Louisville
Kentucky
University of Richmond
Katherine Essex
J. P. Essex
Dr. Clark
E. T. Clark
James Essex Clark
Katherine Leigh Clark
Virginia Jaycees at State Meet Elects Officers
Russell Newcome Shirley Bly Ralph Shockey and Furman Perry attend the Virginia State Junior Chamber of Commerce convention. Newcome is newly elected Winchester president succeeding Ed Molden. The election of new officers including five vice presidents and eight candidates for president is under way. Proj awards will be announced at a luncheon by Waren Foster, with a banquet featuring Hollins College president Dr. John R. Everett.
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Russell Newcome
Shirley Bly
Ralph Shockey
Furman Perry
Virginia State Junior Chamber of Commerce
Newcome
Winchester Organizabe
Ed Molden
Ohe
Jaycees
David Meade White
Richmond
Lewis Guy
Virginia Beach
James M. Mullendere
University of Virginia
Widow Kern Remarries in Los Angeles Honeymoon
The widow of Jerome Kern is honeymooning today with George Byron, a singer and protege of the late composer. They wed yesterday in an understated ceremony in Los Angeles.
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Los Angeles
Jerome Kern
George Byron
Submarine Numbers Reported by Nationalist Paper in Formosa
A nationalist newspaper printed in Formosa claims Russia possesses nearly 1,000 submarines with at least 200 in distant waters. Also notes a local restaurant ad offering Sunday dinner at The House of Good Food with fountain service.
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Tripeh
Formosa
Russia
Secretary Marshall Says Russia Is Our Real Opponent
Secretary Marshall told the Senate committee that the Soviet Union is the real opponent in Korea and may strike in Western Europe at any moment. He argued Russia could enter aggression in Europe even as he warned of a greater risk in provoking war in the Far East.
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Marshall
Russia
Korea
Far East
Europe
Secretary of Defense
Douglas MacArthur
Truman
Cain Cain
Cain
Western
America
Berlin
West Marshall
MacArthur
U S Prestige Hurt in India
In New Delhi a propaganda battle unfolds as Soviet shipments of 50 000 tons of wheat sway Indian opinion toward Moscow while U S grain deliveries to India continue at over 100 000 tons monthly. Nehru highlights ongoing Soviet wheat negotiations and ships en route.
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India
Russia
U. S
United States
Red
China
Jawaharlal Nehru
Fulbright Defends Conduct in RFC Influence Hearing
Senator Fulbright and his Senate Banking subcommittee faced charges of improper influence over RFC loan policies. Dawson testified twice and claimed no wrongdoing, while Fulbright said the February report accusing Dawson and others of exerting influence would stand with a supplemental report to follow. The hearing was recessed to an indefinite date.
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Washington
Fulbright
D-Ark
Senate Banking Subcommittee
Wson
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Dawson
Case
Truman
Senate
RFC
Prencees Truman
National Income Of 310 Billion Seen This Year
A mobilization official projected national income near 310 billion dollars for this year and rising to 325 billion in 1952 and 345 billion in 1953. A. E. Howse of the mobilization office spoke at the New York State Society of Professional Engineers convention outlining defense needs, labor force, and civilian employment to sustain industrial strength and living standards.
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New York
A. E. Howse
Charles E Wilson
Howse
New York State Society of Professional Engineers
Armed Services
Police Chief Adams Involved After Fatal Robins Shooting
Warner Robins Georgia police chief Thomas Bragg killed two Fort Bragg privates near Hawkinsville while returning them for military authority. Bragg said he acted in self defense after being attacked while handcuffed. a coroner’s jury reviewed the claim as part of a civilian military inquiry.
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Georgia
Thomas Bragg
Hawkinsville
Fort Bragg
N. C
Robins Air Force Base
Macon
Brage
Robins
Indian Creek
Warner Robins
C Chaos
Asa Houston County
Self
A Bomb Exploded At Eniwetok And Sheds Light On Tests
Honolulu reports another atomic blast at the Eniwetok proving ground west of Hawaii. The test aimed to study construction and materials to resist A-bomb destruction while hydrogen bomb work remained in early stages. Public details were guarded and dates varied.
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Honolulu
United States
Eniwetok
Proving Grounds
Here
Eniwetok Proving Ground
Hemmy O. Jackson
D-Wash
Washington
Senate House Atomic Committee
Tobacco Tax Rise Aims To Lift Cigarette Duty
Washington month of debate centers on Ways and Means plans to raise tobacco taxes. The Treasury seeks a half billion extra yearly by moving cigarette tax from 7 to 10 cents. Doughton leads tax drafting defending farmers while others push for relief for economy brands. Also on the table is a 26 million cigar tax hike.
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Washington
House
Ways and Means
Treasury
Robert L. Dougston
North Carolina
Doughton
Circus opens season at Winchester on Airport Speedway grounds
The circus first of the season parades through Winchester at 1 p m to call attention. It sets up at the Airport Speedway grounds and will move on to Cumberland after tonight's performance. Main gates open at 7 p m with a matinee at 2 p m prior to the evening show.
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Airport Speedway
Winchester Jcc
Harrisonburg
Cumberland
Bros
Winchester
Cameron
Piccadilly
Loudoun
Scientist X Is Arrested On Contempt Charge
Washington The House committee had accused Dr Joseph W Weinberg of passing atomic secrets to Communists. He was arrested on contempt charges after refusing to answer questions before a federal grand jury and a District Court hearing set for Monday.
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House
Federal District Court
Joseph W. Weinberg
University of Minnesota
District of Columbia
Alexander Holtzoff
Weinberg
Berkeley
Calif
University of California Laboratory
Weinburg
Mrs James Stewart Rests After Minor Surgery
Mrs James Stewart wife of the actor is resting comfortably after minor surgery following the birth of a child. The statement came from the hospital where she is staying.
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Hollywood
James Stewart
Hail Damage Hits Apple and Peach Orchards Near Pred City
Terrific hail yesterday between 3 and 3 20 pm cut a five mile swath across southern Pred City damaging many orchards. Early estimates put apple losses at 55000 bushels and total fruit damage as high as 125000 dollars, with peach crops also severely struck. Orchardists report figures may rise as reports continue.
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Apple
Pred City
Polk County Party Head Is Murdered
Benton Tennessee news reports the Democratic Party leader in Polk County was killed by an ambush firing three shots late at night. The incident describes a deliberate shooting targeting the party head, with authorities investigating the motive and suspects.
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Polk County
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